Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.18.36, English translation, including a commentary (Gaudiya-bhasya). This text is similair to the Caitanya-caritamrita and narrates the pastimes of Lord Caitanya, proclaimed to be the direct incarnation of Krishna (as Bhagavan) This is verse 36 of Madhya-khanda chapter 18—“Mahaprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopi”.
Verse 2.18.36
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.18.36:
সর্ব-ভাবে নাচে মহা-বিদূষক-প্রায আনন্দ-সাগর-মাঝে ভাসিযা বেডায ॥ ৩৬ ॥
सर्व-भावे नाचे महा-विदूषक-प्राय आनन्द-सागर-माझे भासिया वेडाय ॥ ३६ ॥
sarva-bhāve nāce mahā-vidūṣaka-prāya ānanda-sāgara-mājhe bhāsiyā veḍāya || 36 ||
sarva-bhave nace maha-vidusaka-praya ananda-sagara-majhe bhasiya vedaya (36)
English translation:
(36) He danced in various moods like an expert jester and floated in an ocean of bliss.